Night

How did the Jews of Sighet react to Moshe’s miraculous escape/experience? 

• They thought he had gone mad and did not listen to him.
• His escape worried them and they listened to his warnings.
• Moshe was never actually expelled from Sighet
• There is no character named Moshe

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How were the Jews in the cattle car able to sit down?

• They weren't
•  The strongest got to sit down
• The weakest got to sit down
• They took turns 

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

What happened to Elie’s mother and younger sister?

• The book does not say
•  They are separated from Elie and his father to the crematory
• They share the same fate as Elie 
• They are sent to a different concentration camp

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

When Elie is forced to go to the dentist, how is Elie able to save his gold crown?

• He tells the dentist he is sick
• He makes a deal with the dentist
• He escapes when the dentist isn't looking

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What is Elie promised in exchange for his shoes?

• A loaf of bread
• His gold crown back
• To be with his father

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

 What lie do Elie and his father tell the SS officers when they arrive?

• They lie about their ages
• They lie about being Jewish
• They lie about being father and son

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What sight shakes Elie’s faith more than any other?

• The sight of his father being beaten
• The sight of burning babies and children in the crematory
• Seeing Madame Shachter scream about fire in the cattle car
• Seeing starved prisoners upon first arriving at Auschwitz

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

“Suddenly, the sirens began to scream.” 
What type of figurative language is this example?

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which sentence could be a main idea of "Night"?

• The Nazis imprisoned many European Jews, making them do harsh work and labor.
• Elie is destroyed by the treatment he receives in the Holocaust.
• The Jews were brutally treated and killed in Europe during the Holocaust.
• Elie overcomes the struggles of being a prisoner in the Holocaust.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

Which would be the most important detail to include in a summary of "Night"?

• Elie almost lost his foot at Auschwitz.
• Elie was a Hungarian Jew who was imprisoned during the Holocaust.
• Moishe the Beadle tried to warn the Jews of Sighet.
• Dr. Mengele chose who would live and who would die at camp.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2